External /channels/taxonomy/term/4/all en Music Education Ensembles Concert /channels/channels/event/music-education-ensembles-concert-371934 <p><strong>Lisa Lorenzino</strong>, coordinator</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:49:14 +0000 webfull 216840 at /channels Expert: Canada’s unemployment rate /channels/channels/news/expert-canadas-unemployment-rate-371933 <p>The Canadian economy lost 84,000 jobs last month as the national unemployment rate rose to 6.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.</p> <p>A 91˿Ƶ expert is available to comment:</p> <p><b><a href="/economics/fabian-lange">Fabian Lange</a>, Professor and Chair, Department of Economics</b>, specializes in labour economics, earnings inequality and health and population economics.</p> <p>fabian.lange [at] mcgill.ca (English, French – no live broadcast interviews in French)</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:47:21 +0000 webfull 216839 at /channels Ten 91˿Ƶ research projects receive $42 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation /channels/channels/news/ten-mcgill-research-projects-receive-42-million-canada-foundation-innovation-371931 <p><i>The Government of Quebec and partner organizations provide additional funding, bringing the total research investment to $106 million.</i></p> <p>91˿Ƶ was awarded $42 million through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s <a href="https://www.innovation.ca/apply-manage-awards/funding-opportunities/innovation-fund">Innovation Fund</a> to support 10 research infrastructure projects led by researchers at the University.</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:29:02 +0000 webfull 216837 at /channels Skills for Assertiveness and Effective Communication (Graduate Students) /channels/channels/event/skills-assertiveness-and-effective-communication-graduate-students-371929 <p>Do you find yourself saying yes to requests that are inconvenient for you? Is it challenging to offer or accept feedback?</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:39:36 +0000 webfull 216834 at /channels MMF Luxembourg Online Info Session: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 /channels/channels/event/mmf-luxembourg-online-info-session-tuesday-june-16-2026-371928 <p>Join Professors <a href="/desautels/patrick-augustin">Patrick Augustin</a> (MMF Luxembourg, Academic Director) and <u><a href="/desautels/vadim-di-pietro">Vadim di Pietro</a> (</u>Chief Investment and Comp</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:08:36 +0000 webfull 216833 at /channels Biochemistry Seminars: Bill Muller​, PhD “Oncogene modulation of the tumour immune microenvironment” Angus F. Graham Award Seminar /channels/channels/event/biochemistry-seminars-bill-muller-phd-oncogene-modulation-tumour-immune-microenvironment-angus-f-371926 <p><strong>Bill Muller​, PhD</strong></p> <p>Biochemistry Department</p> <p>Professor, 91˿Ƶ</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:07:43 +0000 webfull 216831 at /channels MBA Online Info Session: Thursday, April 9, 2026 /channels/channels/event/mba-online-info-session-thursday-april-9-2026-371925 <p>Join us for a 91˿Ƶ MBA information session, where you'll gain an in-depth understanding of the MBA curriculum, faculty expertise, and the unique features that set our program apart.</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:21:54 +0000 webfull 216830 at /channels Master's Recital: Matthew O'Halloran, jazz piano /channels/channels/event/masters-recital-matthew-ohalloran-jazz-piano-371923 <p>Class of <strong>Joseph Leo Sullivan</strong></p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:49:42 +0000 webfull 216827 at /channels Guitar Class Concert /channels/channels/event/guitar-class-concert-371922 <p>Class of <strong>Jérôme Ducharme</strong></p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:38:52 +0000 webfull 216825 at /channels Gwenaëlle Philibert-Lignières: Oral Defence /channels/channels/event/gwenaelle-philibert-lignieres-oral-defence-371919 <p>Prof.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:25:23 +0000 webfull 216822 at /channels Saleh Bahrololoum to Lead Nakisa’s GCC Expansion /channels/channels/news/saleh-bahrololoum-lead-nakisas-gcc-expansion-371918 <p>Nakisa has appointed Saleh Bahrololoum MBA’17 as Managing Director for the GCC region. In this role, Bahrololoum will shape Nakisa’s growth strategy, oversee regional operations, and deepen partnerships amid accelerating demand for AI powered enterprise solutions.</p> <p>Since joining Nakisa in 2018, he has held several senior leadership roles, contributing to the company’s global expansion and enterprise platform scaling.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:17:22 +0000 webfull 216814 at /channels 91˿Ƶ Personal Finance Essentials course helps workers manage a changing labour market  /channels/channels/news/mcgill-personal-finance-essentials-course-helps-workers-manage-changing-labour-market-371917 <p>Canada’s economy is shifting quickly, and RBC is working with a number of universities to deliver microcourses, short, targeted training to help users gain sought-after skills at no cost.</p> <p>The <a href="/desautels/programs/mcgill-personal-finance-essentials">91˿Ƶ Personal Finance Essentials</a> course is one of them. Developed in collaboration with 91˿Ƶ, Western University, and the University of Guelph, RBC Online Microcourses offer Canadians a faster, more accessible path to job-ready learning.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:14:59 +0000 webfull 216813 at /channels This International Women’s Day, focus on the work that still needs to be done /channels/channels/news/international-womens-day-focus-work-still-needs-be-done-371916 <p>This International Women’s Day, Desautels researcher, <a href="/desautels/janani-ramesh">Janani Ramesh</a> is urging us to see the big picture—by focusing a little less directly on success stories of individual women. “Initiatives that celebrate how far women have come or single out women’s resilience do the opposite of what’s intended,” Ramesh told HR Reporter.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:12:29 +0000 webfull 216812 at /channels Lack of elite sport funding snuffing out Canadian Olympic dreams /channels/channels/news/lack-elite-sport-funding-snuffing-out-canadian-olympic-dreams-371915 <p>At the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, Canada finished eighth in the total medal count. It was the country’s lowest Winter Olympic medal tally since the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. The result is a failure of leadership; Prof. <a href="/desautels/karl-moore">Karl Moore</a> writes in Forbes.com. For many would-be Olympians, the costs are simply out of reach. Elite athletic programs don’t get sufficient funding, and according to the Canadian Olympic Committee, athletes are paying an average of $25,000 each year out of pocket just to compete.  </p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:10:52 +0000 webfull 216811 at /channels 2026 91˿Ƶ Global Health Outreach Projects Application Period /channels/channels/event/2026-mcgill-global-health-outreach-projects-application-period-371912 <p>91˿Ƶ Global Health Outreach Projects offer opportunities for 91˿Ƶ undergraduate and graduate students to learn about global health through various media, journalism and publishing initiatives.</p> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:51:16 +0000 webfull 216809 at /channels